Miles Davis, a revolutionary trumpeter and jazz visionary who changed the course of the music several times over, died Saturday of pneumonia and a stroke in Santa Monica, Calif. Mr. Davis, 65, had … ...

'I’m using the trumpet as a tool to help the girls find their passion and purpose in life,' says trumpeter Troy Sawyer. He'll be playing May 4 at Jazz Fest with Rockin’ Dopsie Jr. and the ...

At the age of 13, my dad got a new posting to a town in Tasmania, and there was a teacher there who was into jazz. This allowed me to continue to learn my classical trumpet studies and chord changes ...

The 2023 New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival second weekend features headliners Dead & Company, Santana, Buddy Guy, Jon Batiste, Kane Brown, Ludacris, H.E.R. and Trombone Shorty.

On the surface, the book looks admirably comprehensive, and Barnhart himself appears well qualified to write such a broad study: his trumpet-playing credits include the current Count Basie orchestra, ...

Changing the World of Trumpeteyoncé and Lizzo have each released acclaimed albums this summer that have dominated the charts and streaming services and re-centered the musical spotlight on Black women ...

During the Workshop, Taylor worked one-on-one with trumpet mentor Terell Stafford, who taught him fundamental concepts of wind and proper blowing of the horn. He was taken with the disciplined and ...

Sometimes, the most important musicians are the ones farthest away from the spotlight. Laurie Frink was a great trumpet player. Great enough to tour with jazz big bands led by Benny Goodman , Gerry ...

Sus Six, a jazz combo from the Marin School of the Arts in Novato, got a jumpstart on the school year by rehearsing over the summer, then really honing its chops as band during almost daily practic… ...

Trumpet Virtuoso Jaimie Branch Carries Jazz’s Social Conscience Forward Catching up with Branch before her Fly or Die band touches down at Third Man Charlie Zaillian Mar 17, 2022 ...

Building on the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra's recent trip to Cuba, managing and artistic director Wynton Marsalis presents his newest large-scale work: Ochas, a suite for big band and Afro ...